My name is Ivan Ji.

I’m a Photographer, Visual Content Producer & Curator of Human Experiences. Based in California

Everyone Is Creative

CreativeMornings is a global breakfast lecture series for the creative community.
- Free monthly events comprised of a 30 minute talk, coffee/breakfast and morning inspiration.
Including our Orange County chapter, there are 235+ chapters around the globe. Every chapter is organized by volunteers dedicated to celebrating their city’s talent.
As a CreativeMornings host, I have the opportunity to engage with my community, connect with inspiring speakers, and build the creative scene in my city. I lead a team of passionate volunteers, explore global themes each month, and manage all the details for our local events.
- Relaunched the CreativeMornings Orange County chapter after a 4-year hiatus due to COVID-19, re-engaging the creative community and building a new team of volunteers.
- Spearheaded event planning, securing sponsorships, and curated monthly speaker series aligned with global themes.
- Established partnerships with local venues and businesses to create meaningful, inclusive experiences for attendees.
- Monthly average of ~50 attendees
- 1,500 newsletter subscribers
- 1,900 Instagram followers

Own The Future

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Own The Future 🔵

Basic.Space is an online platform that offers curated shopping experiences, blending elements of retail and resale with a focus on exclusive, limited-edition, and luxury goods. It operates somewhat like a marketplace where creators, influencers, and brands can sell unique products, often in limited quantities or through drops that create a sense of exclusivity.

Curation built for you. From design to style, from home goods to automotive. Selection isn't dictated by category, only by quality and timelessness. Shop timeless classics and what's new and next.
e-Commerce Marketing Operations
- Coordinated all facets of e-commerce operations, including e-product listings, lifestyle and product photography, inventory and shipping management, customer service, and internal workflow systems to ensure seamless execution of online sales.
- Played a key role in digital experiences with high-profile collaborators such as Virgil Abloh, Vitra, CashApp, Naomi Osaka, Lite Phone, Love.Watts, Samuel Krost, Żegna, and Fear of God, ensuring successful execution of branded events and product releases